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  • City of Bangor v. Beal

    85 Me. 129 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Nov 16, 1892

    The city by an ordinance of its City Council passed March 13, 1883, placed the funds so received in the care and custody of a board of five men, styled "Trustees of the Iidi’sey Fund.” … See also case Ludwick v. Huntzinger, 5 Watts and Serg. 51, cited with approval in Eaton v. Boissonnault, 67 Maine, 540. But we only decide the single question imposed on us by the pleadings and evidence.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Town of Freeport v. Ocean Farms of Maine, Inc.

    633 A.2d 396 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Nov 8, 1993

    Morris v. Resolution Trust Corp., 622 A.2d 708, 716 (Me.1993); see also Town of Freeport v. … The Superior Court affirmed the decision of the Board and awarded attorney fees to the town.

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  • Davis v. Nash

    32 Me. 411 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 15, 1851

    The fence, which was taken down, was erected by the direction of the plaintiff, and a portion of the boards was purchased by him. … In the case of Starr v.

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  • Merrow v. Maine Unemployment Insurance Commission

    495 A.2d 1197 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 15, 1985

    Paige v. Maine Employment Security Commission, 391 A.2d 321, 325 (Me.1978); Therrien v. Maine Employment Security Commission, 370 A.2d 1385, 1390 (Me.1977). … The record discloses that the Plaintiff had extensive experience operating boarding homes. 2 .

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  • Fournier v. Department of Corrections

    983 A.2d 403 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Nov 19, 2009

    Corp. v. Bangor Historic Track, Inc., 2000 ME 102, ¶ 11 , 751 A.2d 1024, 1029-30 . This time limit must be applied uniformly and consistently to parties represented by counsel and self-represented parties alike. … See Brown v.

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  • Plummer v. Walker

    24 Me. 14 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · May 15, 1844

    The case of Arnold v. Arnold, 17 Pick. 4 , affords a full elucidation of the doctrine relied upon by the plaintiff in this case, and contended against by the counsel for the defendant. … Dewey v. Brown, 2 Pick. 387 .

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  • Maine AFL-CIO Housing Development Corp. v. Town of Madawaska

    523 A.2d 581 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 2, 1987

    In Green Acre Baha’i Institute v. … See, e.g., Yorgason v. County Board of Equalization of Salt Lake County, 714 P.2d 653 (Utah 1986); see also Senior Citizens Housing Development Corporation of Claremont v.

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • Inhabitants of Rangeley v. Snowman

    115 Me. 412 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Nov 19, 1910

    Dingley v. … Salley v. Robinson, 96 Maine, 474.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Perry v. Curtis

    148 Me. 438 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Mar 12, 1953

    Wolf v. W. S. Jordan Co., 146 Me. 374 , 82 Atl. (2nd) 93; Levesque v. Pelletier, 144 Me. 245 , 68 Atl. (2nd) 9. … Adams v. Ketchum, 129 Me. 212 , 151 Atl. 146 ; Young v. Witham, 75 Me. 536 . See also opinion by Justice Merrill in Sears, Roebuck v.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Davric Maine Corp. v. Maine Department of Transportation

    606 A.2d 201 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 14, 1992

    Bangor Hydro-Electric Co. v. Board of Envtl. Protection, 595 A.2d 438, 442 (Me.1991). … Senty v. Board of Osteopathic Examination & Regulation, 594 A.2d 1068, 1072 (Me.1991).

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Carle v. Ladd

    111 Me. 422 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Feb 26, 1914

    Carle for boarding the men. It is not contended, as we understand, and there would be no merit in such contention, that Mrs. … Haggett v. Hurley, 91 Maine, 542. The only ground on which the defendant’s liability in these actions is predicated is the theory that Mrs.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • State v. Steeves

    115 Me. 220 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Sep 28, 1916

    It was so held in State v. Hill, 48 Maine, 241; and also in State v. Gilman, 70 Maine, 329, 334. See also State v. Read, 62 Maine, 134, 135, 136; State v. Smith, 54 Maine, 33, 36 and Brown v. … In State v.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Hebert v. Portland Railroad

    103 Me. 315 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Dec 18, 1907

    Doyle v. Fitchburg R. R. Co., 162 Mass. 66 ; Same v. Same, 166 Mass. 492 ; Dickinson v. West End St. Ry. Co., 177 Mass. 365 ; L. & N. M. M. Co. v. Weaver, 22 Ky. L. Rep. 30, 50 L. R. A. 381; Gillenwater v. M. & T. R. R. … Ware v. Gay, 11 Pick. 106 ; Clark v. C. B. & Q. R. R. Co., 15 Fed. 588 ; Lavis v. Wisconsin Cent. R. R. Co., 54 Ill. App. 636 ; Breese v. Trenton R. R. Co., 52 N. J. L. 250; Gulf C. & S. F. R. R. Co. v.

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • Munsey v. Hanly

    102 Me. 423 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Feb 21, 1907

    Ames v. Hilton, 70 Maine, 36; 12 Eng. & Am. Enc., 19; 28 Eng. & Am. Enc., 610. The gist of the action of trespass quare clausum is the disturbance of the possession. Brown v. Manter, 22 N. H. 468; 4 Kent Com. 120; 3 Bl. … Stevens v. Stevens, 96 Ga. 374 ; Frisbee v. *425 Marshall, 122 N. Car. 760.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Dunson v. South Portland Housing Authority

    814 A.2d 972 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Feb 7, 2003

    See Cust v. Univ. of Maine, 2001 ME 29, ¶ 10 , 766 A.2d 566, 568-69 . [¶ 7] Section 201(6) was enacted in response to our decision in Ray v. … See Johnson v. S.D. Warren, Div. of Scott Paper Co., 432 A.2d 431, 435 (Me.1981); Kidder v. Coastal Constr.

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Davey v. Lincoln County

    505 A.2d 818 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Feb 28, 1986

    Stone v. Board of Registration in Medicine, 503 A.2d 222, 227 (Me.1986); Concord General Mutual Insurance Co. v. Patrons-Oxford Mutual Insurance Co., 411 A.2d 1017, 1020 (Me.1980). … Stone v. Board of Registration in Medicine, 503 A.2d 222 , 227 n. 10 (Me.1986). . P.L.1975, ch. 622, § 51 substituted the term “average final compensation” for the word "pay." .

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Abbott v. Chase

    75 Me. 83 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 6, 1883

    Page v. McGlinch, 63 Maine, 472, 475; Brown v. Nourse, 55 Maine, 230; Clark v. Pishon, 31 Maine, 503. … Woodside v. Wagg, 71 Maine, 207; Greene v. Walker, 63 Maine, 312, 313; Brown v. Lunt, 37 Maine, 423; Nason v. Dillingham, 15 Mass. 171; Bucknam v. Ruggles, id. 180 .

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Bok v. Northeast Health

    599 A.2d 815 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Dec 16, 1991

    board of incorporators for the parent and to provide more control over and integration of the subsidiaries’ boards of trustees. … See Luce Co. v. Hoefler, 464 A.2d 213, 215 (Me.1983).

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  • Frothingham v. Mckusick

    24 Me. 403 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 15, 1844

    And, as the -law is settled in this State, (Smith v. Goodwin, 2 Greenl. 173) whoever cut and carried it way, without authority from them, was a trespasser; and could thereby acquire no property in it. … The defendant, as he proved by his witness, Royal McKusick, and, as he admitted, sawed and manufactured into boards six hundred and fifty thousand feet of the timber.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • New England Trust Co. v. Penobscot Chemical Fibre Co.

    142 Me. 286 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Dec 19, 1946

    between the company and its stockholders, Spear v. … Spear v. Rockland-Rockport Lime Co., supra.

    Cited 6 timesPublished

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